- By Aarushi Raina
- Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:08 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins starring Jaideep Ahlawat and Saif Ali Khan is all set for its direct digital release. After the Jaadu track, makers unveiled the action-packed and heart-pounding trailer for its upcoming heist action thriller, fans are raving about it. The film is set in a world of high stakes with heist chaos with a blend of themes like deceit, and desire.
Jewel Thief Trailer
The trailer opens with Jaideep Ahlawat as Rajan Aulakh, a cold and calculated mafia boss, who talks about a new heist- Red Sun, Africa's most expensive diamond. For this mission, he says, 'Looks like I have to call him'. Then, Saif Ali Khan enters the frame in style as Rehan Roy, a charming and cunning thief with a sharp mind and moves. Kunal Kapoor steps into role of Vikram Patel, a determined detective to catch the thief red-handed, while Nikita Dutta plays Farah, a mysterious woman who may have stolen Rehan’s heart. The mission which started together, soon sees an intense face-off between Saif and Jaideep. As loyalties shift and motives get blurred, the race begins for high stakes and high thrills infused with an adrenaline-fueled chase.
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About Jewel Thief: Helmed by Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, and backed by Siddharth Anand and Mamta Anand under their banner Marflix Productions, it is set to stream on Netflix on April 25.
Talking about the movie, the producers said in a statement, “As filmmakers, we’re constantly exploring new ways to tell stories that are stylish, compelling, and surprising. With Jewel Thief, we wanted to create a cinematic universe that felt both classic and fresh — a modern-day heist with emotion and pace. This is our first streaming venture, and we couldn't have asked for a better partner than Netflix to bring that vision to life. The story is slick, the characters are layered, and the scale is massive, so gear up for this action-packed adventure.”
Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Director of Original Films, Netflix India added, “Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins is an ode to the classic Bollywood heist film — think big action, bigger adventure and all the blockbuster flair we love. It marks Siddharth Anand’s first direct-to-streaming production, and true to form, he’s bringing the full cinematic experience to Netflix — scale, style and all the swagger. The trailer drops a thrilling glimpse into a high-octane heist led by a powerhouse cast: Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Kunal Kapoor and Nikita Dutta — each adding their own punch to the spectacle. We’re excited to partner with creators who consistently push the envelope to bring entertainment to audiences around the world.”
The film promises to deliver a gripping storyline, high-octane performances, and edge-of-your-seat spectacle with exciting thrills.